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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1920

Page

9

Connecticut Women Press for Votes to Harding

Connecticut Republican women led by Miss Mary O’Ol, Mrs James Stokes and Mrs W H Rice of Ridgefield head to Columbus Ohio to urge the Republican national committee to ratify the suffrage amendment. It is the first direct presentation by Connecticut women to the national committees on this issue.

Wartford Stras Mary O1 James Stokes W. H. Rice Ridgefield Columbes Ohio Connecticut Jon National Republican Committees

Retail food prices continue to rise in June survey

Washington reports a June food budget rise with a two percent advance from May and a nine percent jump since the year began. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes increases in 39 cities and declines in twelve as part of the observations.

Washington Toork i T Vey Aversage Bureau of Statistics Ea & 4

Liquor raid hits Fairfield and Westport saloons

Fairfield July 20 special report states State Policeman Robert Bridgeman arrested Pasquale Manini a Holland Bill saloonkeeper on selling liquor without a license. Jud Bacon Wakeman fined Manini 50 dollars and costs. State police visited all Fairfield saloons and also went to Westport from Fairfield seeking violations.

Fairfield Robert Bridgeman Pasquale Manini Jud Bacon Wakeman Manini Westport

Millerand backs pledge to defend Poland in war

July 20 Premier Millerand defended Lloyd George wording on arming against Soviet Russia and stated France would keep its word and Britain would be faithful to hers. He said Great Britain and allies would defend Poland with all their forces if armistice proposals failed to win acceptance.

Polish Ambassador Appointed Amid Global Tensions

Ignace Fadorowski named to represent Poland in Paris council of ambassadors amid tensions over Bolshevik advances near Grodno. Reports from Moscow via wireless detail a Polish division setback at Lida as Bolsheviks push westward.

New York Ignace Fadorowski Poland Council of Paris Madrid The Socialiste Spain Lida Grodno Moscow

Diamond theft charges follow Omargin case

Omar­gen with a diamond theft is charged with stealing a ring valued at £450. Cone Elwest faced assault charges and waived examination in city court, bound over to the Superior Court. The ring reportedly belonged to James I, taken as two men rode near Fairfield Avenue.

Cone Elwest Street Carn AI James I Fairfield

New shirts and oxford shoes for summer wear

The Read Shop offers light summer shirts in flesh or white batistes from 1.50 to 3.75 with built up shoulders and delicate embroidery. About one hundred pairs of oxfords in black or brown calfskin are priced to 4.85 with hand sewn soles, plus flesh or white bodice tops styled with lace and ribbons and shoulder straps in sizes 36 to 44.

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